Teoti Anderson is the co-owner of A Dog’s Best Friend, located in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. A professional dog trainer for more than 30 years, she is the author of The Dog Behavior Problem Solver, DogFancy Ultimate Guide to Dog Training, Animal Planet Dogs 101 Dog Training, Puppy Care and Training, The Super Simple Guide to Housetraining, and more.

She also writes for Modern Dog and Happy Paws magazines, Fear Free Happy Homes, and has been interviewed in Southern Living, New York Times, DogFancy, Puppies USA, Whole Dog Journal, Reader’s Digest, Forbes, and other national publications. A popular conference speaker, she has given presentations to pet owners, humane organizations and fellow trainers across the United States and internationally. Teoti has extensive education and experience in working with a variety of canine issues, including serious cases of fear and aggression.

Teoti served on the board of directors of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) for six years, serving as President for three years. She serves as a consultant on canine training and behavior for local and national dog rescue groups. She has been involved with pet therapy as a volunteer, evaluator and instructor for more than 25 years.